The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1887-08-25
AN ORDINANCE
To Raise Supplies for the Fis-
cal year ending March Sls',
1887,

BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and
Aldermen OF the Town of Newberry,
S. c., in Council assembled and by au-
thority of lie same,
SECTION /. That tax Of twenty cents
on every hundred dollars in value OF all
real or personal property OF every de-
scription, owned and possessed in the
Town of Newberry (excep- the property
of churches and institutions of learning),
shall be levied and paid into the Treasury
OF New berry, for the current expenses
of the Town OF NewberrY.
SEC. 2. That a tax OF one mill be
levied on all the taxable property OF the
Town OF Newberry to pay the interest
on bonds issued to D. II: Wheeler to pay
Opera House debt.
SEC. 3. That tax OF one dollar on
each dog owned within the corporate
limits OF Newberry shall be levi-d and
paid into the Treasury OF said Town Of
Aewberry:
SEC. +. That 4 tax Of five dollars shall
be levied and paid into the Treasury Of
Newberry, Oh any wagon, dray, or car
riage drawn by two horses, that shall be
used for hire orpublic employment with
in the limits Of Newberry, S. g.
SEC. 5. That Il tax OF two dollars and
tifty cents shall be paid into the Treas
ury OF said Town on every wagon. draY,
carriage or buggy drawn by one horse,
that shall be used for hire or public en-
poyment within the limits of said Town.
SEC. 6. That each auctioneer selling
goods or property, other than his own,
in said Town, shall be required to lake
out i license before exercising his busi-
ness as an auctioncer, and shall pay into
the Treasury OF said Town, for said Ii
censc, the sum OF twenty-five dollars
per annum,
SEC. I. That the proprietor OF each
billiard or pool table, kept for profit in
said Town, shall be required to pay into
the Treasury Of said Town the sum OF
fifty dollars as i license therefor, and
for each billiard or pool table Kept for
profit within said Town, in excess of one
such billiard or pool table, shall be re-
ouired to pay the sum of twenty-five
dollars as license for each OF said bill
lizard or pool tables in excess OF one.
SEC. s. That the proprietor OF each
ten pin alley kept for profit within said
Town shall be required TO pay the sum
OF twenty-five dollars as a license there
for.
SEC. 8. That the proprietor Of each
bagatelle table kept for profit i'll said
Town shall be required to pay a license
of tii aen dollars therefor.
SEC. 10. That the proprietor OF each
skating rink kept for profit in said town
shall pay license OF ten dollars.
SEC. II. That the proprietor or pro-
priel ors of each tavern or saloon, where
spiriluous liquors shall be sold III guam
titles less lhana quart, within said Town,
shall pay into the Treasury of said Town
as license therefor: the sum OF four hum
dred dollars.
SEC. Il. That the proprietor or pro-
prieto of each tavern, saloon, or other
place where sprituous liquors are sold
in quantities more than one quart, and
not less than one quart, shall pay into
the Treasury of said Town, as q license
therefor, the sum OF three hundred and
fifty dollars.
SEC. l3. That tie taxes and licenses
herein provided for shall be paid to the
Clerk and Treasurer Of the town OF New
berry, s. c., in lawful money OF the
United States.
SEC. II. That the taxes herein levied
on said real and personal properly shall
be paid within the space Of tiiIe begin
ming on the lst day Of October and end
ing on the 3lst day Of October, 1887.
SEC. Is. That all licenses herein re-
quird to be paid, shall be due ut once
and paid by the person or persons affect
ed thereby, i'll advance, except in those
eases where a license WAS issued BY the
preceding Town Council; and, in such
cases the same shall be deemed payable
at the expiration of the d.ttc tiXe'i by the
preceding Council.
SEC II. That all licenses l.eirin pro-
vitled for, except licenses for the sale of
spirituous liquors, shall be of force for
The space OF twelve moathS a1;cr the
same are issued.
SEC. Il. That ally and every persHn
liable to 10 road duty within the limits
of said Town may be relieved therefrom
by the payment Of one dollar at the be-
ginning OF each quarter of the year,
reckoning from the lst day Of january.
1857.
Done and rititicd undcr the corporate
r, - seal of the Town Of N-wbcrry.
t'' " 5. c., on this the 22d day OF ALI
gust, A. D.. 1887.
GEO B. CROMER,
Mayor OF Newberry, S. C.
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